Many city residents have been diagnosed with malaria. Decide which courses of action follow. I. Municipal authorities should coordinate with the health department to implement locally appropriate, evidence-based mosquito-control measures promptly. II. Residents should be advised how to avoid mosquito bites.
Both I and II follow
Malaria is transmitted by mosquitoes. Locally appropriate vector control and advice on avoiding bites both address transmission. Therefore both I and II follow.
Important Questions from Course of Action
- In this question, a statement is followed by two courses of action, numbered I and II. You must assume everything in the statement to be true and on the basis of the information given in the statement, decide which of the courses of action logically follow(s) for pursuing.
Statement:
Long queues are seen outside the electricity bill payment counters on \(14^{th}\) and \(15^{th}\) of each month, as \(15^{th}\) of each month is the last date for payment of electricity bills. Citizens have lodged several complaints with the electricity board regarding this difficulty in payment.
Courses of Action:
(I) The electricity board should set up additional counters for payment collection on \(14^{th}\) and \(15^{th}\) of each month, to make it easier for citizens.
(II) The electricity board should increase the penalty to be paid after the specified last date. - In this question, a statement is given followed by two courses of action, numbered I and II. You must assume everything in the statement to be true, and on the basis of the information given in the statement, decide which of the given courses of action logically follow(s) for pursuing.
Statement:
Reports indicate that fish populations in River Y have declined sharply due to excessive fishing and industrial pollution.
Courses of Action:
I. Fishing in River Y should be regulated for at least six months.
II. Industries should be ordered to treat waste before discharging into River Y. In this question, a statement is given followed by two courses of action, numbered I and II. You must assume everything in the statement to be true, and on the basis of the information given in the statement, decide which of the given courses of action logically follow(s) for pursuing.
Statement: Many students in rural schools fail to clear the basic reading and writing tests due to lack of trained teachers and poor infrastructure.Courses of Action:
I. Immediate recruitment and training of teachers should be carried out in rural areas.
II. All students failing the tests should be expelled from schools to maintain quality.- Read the given statement and courses of action carefully and decide which of the courses of action logically follow(s) from the statement.
Statement:
If none of the employees submit their work report by tomorrow, then the monthly project will be in a crisis.
Courses of action:
i. The date of submission of work report must be extended.
ii. Some employees must speed up and submit their work report by tomorrow.
iii. The cause of late submission of work report by most employees must be figured out and proper counter-measures must be taken. - Read the given statement and courses of action carefully and decide which of the courses of action logically follow(s) from the statement.
Statement:
The weather bureau has recently forecasted next week's weather of Kashmir in which it said that there is going to be a heavy snowfall for the whole week.
Courses of Action:
(i) The weather bureau should propagate the information throughout Kashmir through various platforms.
(ii) The civic bodies must make arrangements to remove snow from roads.
(iii) The news must be stopped from spreading outside the state.
